1. A prospective, controlled study showing that rubber gloves are the major contributor to latex aeroallergen levels in the operating room 
Dann K. Heilman, MDa, Richard T. Jones, BSb, Mark C. Swanson, BAb, John W. Yunginger, MDc 
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 
Volume 98, Issue 2, Pages (August 1996)
DOI: /S (96)
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2. FIG. 1
Mean latex aeroallergen levels during a 12-hour sampling period in an OR during 19 nonsurgery days and during 28 surgery days when either LA (n = 10) or HA (n = 18) latex gloves were in use.
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3. FIG. 2
Correlation between number of latex gloves used and mean latex aeroallergen levels during a 12-hour sampling period in an OR during 18 days when HA latex gloves were in use.
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4. FIG. 3
Mean latex aeroallergen levels during a 12-hour sampling period for each of the 52 study days and types of gloves used on surgical days.
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology  , DOI: ( /S (96) )
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